Research projects Back to 'Research' Death before birth Exploring Metaphor in Advertising (EMMA) The syntax of British Sign Language (BSL) Bridging the theory-practice gap: how to teach adults sign language as second/additional language Out of our minds: optimizing language learning with discriminative algorithms The discourse of Interdisciplinary Research Discourse: the case of Global Environmental Change Figurative language across the adult lifespan: how do language users make sense of idioms and metaphors? The role of gesture in the acquisition of a sign language as a second language Investigating gestures using the TV News Archive: how do people gesture while they speak? The register-specificity of probabilistic grammatical knowledge in English and Dutch A multidimensional analysis of writing across 50 disciplines Improving communication with parents or carers who have lost a child Writing Development in Global Higher Education
Figurative language across the adult lifespan: how do language users make sense of idioms and metaphors?